FIREBOARD is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 15 points
Yes for Scrabble. FIREBOARD is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
f4i1r1e1b3o1a1r1d2
PlayableFIREBOARD · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept FIREBOARD?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.44%
Our own measure of how useful FIREBOARD is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FIREBOARD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
fireboardsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FIREBOARD scores
Scrabble f4i1r1e1b3o1a1r1d2 15
Words with Friends f4i1r1e1b4o1a1r1d2 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in FIREBOARD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FIREBOARD has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with FIREBOARD
1 longer words begin with FIREBOARD.
Shorter words from the letters in FIREBOARD
forbade13 forbare12 forbear12 arbored10 bardier10 boarder10 braider10 briared10 broader10 broider10 rabider10 reboard10 barfed12 fibred12 forbad12 forbid12 fadier10 faired10 farred10 fedora10 forrad10 abider9 bardie9 barred9 birder9 birred9 bordar9 border9 boride9 braide9 braird9 briard9 fairer9 barrie8 barrio8 orbier8 adorer7 arider7 arride7 raider7
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Common questions about FIREBOARD
- Is FIREBOARD valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and FIREBOARD is not in it.
- How many points is FIREBOARD worth?
- FIREBOARD is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FIREBOARD?
- FIREBOARD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of FIREBOARD:
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